Bernards schools discussing random drug testing at Ridge High School

7:33 AM,
Jun. 23, 2010

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LINDA SADLOUSKOS
GANNETT NEW JERSEY

BERNARDS - The township school board again has raised the subject of a possible random drug-testing program at Ridge High School. The latest proposal would give parents a choice of whether their children would be included in the pool of students who potentially could be tested for marijuana and/or other drugs.

School officials will present further details in the fall, Schools Superintendent Valerie Goger said Tuesday.

A Safe and Drug Free Schools and Community Task Force on Monday presented preliminary findings at that night's Board of Education meeting. School Board President Susan ...